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The role of shortening reaction in mediating rigidity in Parkinson’s disease

✍ Scribed by Ruiping Xia; W.Zev Rymer

Book ID
105906187
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
156
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-4819

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